Clear Creek High School
Tel:
(303)679-4600
- Clear Creek High School serves 228 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Clear Creek High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Clear Creek High School's student population of 228 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 228 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Clear Creek High School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Clear Creek High School is 0.39, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #541 out of 1,704 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-39% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-39% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 77% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.39 |
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| Graduation Rate | 80-89% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 15% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Clear Creek No. Re-1 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Clear Creek High School is Gilpin County Undivided High School (2.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Clear Creek Middle School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is King-murphy Elementary School (1.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Evergreen Clear Creek Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 120 students
0.0 miles
185 Beaver Brook Canyon Road
Evergreen, CO 80439
(303)679-4600 0.0 7-8 120 - Evergreen King-murphy Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 136 students
1.8 miles
425 Circle K Road
Evergreen, CO 80439
(303)670-0005 1.8 PK-6 136 - Golden Gilpin County Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 229 students
2.8 miles
10595 Highway 119
Golden, CO 80403
(303)582-3444 2.8 PK-5 229 - Golden Gilpin County Undivided High School Grades: 6-12 | 206 students
2.8 miles
10595 Highway 119
Golden, CO 80403
(303)582-3444 2.8 6-12 206 - Evergreen Bergen Meadow Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 331 students
3.5 miles
1892 Bergen Parkway
Evergreen, CO 80439
(303)982-4890 3.5 PK-2 331
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